Sugar levy up

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The special commodity levy on one kilogramme of imported sugar was increased by Rs. 3 from last night, the Finance Ministry said. Accordingly, the levy on one kilogramme of imported sugar would be Rs. 28.

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Cobra Tuesday, 22 July 2014 12:37 AM

And then take it off just before the elections-good strategy!

Phantom Tuesday, 22 July 2014 12:40 AM

'Sri Lanka will not cow down to anyone other than God.' Well, we now know who the Gods are. You guessed right-IMF and WB!!!

M.O.A.Careem Tuesday, 22 July 2014 12:48 AM

development is more important than a pinch of sugar

Grocer Tuesday, 22 July 2014 07:51 AM

A sugar coated bitter pill. via DM iPad app

Public Tuesday, 22 July 2014 02:51 AM

Umbe kateth Pass mageh kateth pass. Theh beela kammuthui.

R.Dias Tuesday, 22 July 2014 03:53 AM

tax concessions for Bank employees....!!!!!!

Jayantha Jayamanne Tuesday, 22 July 2014 04:17 AM

This is a clear indication that UPFA is going to face a drastic defeat in the forth-coming elections.

Jayantha Jayamanne Tuesday, 22 July 2014 04:18 AM

Mr. President, with the increase of Sugar Prices, can you settle your Chinese Loans in full?

Petroleum Products Tuesday, 22 July 2014 04:40 AM

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